When you write a takedown piece about the most controversial monetary policy measure in recent history, there are loads of points and counterpoints to be dredged up in response.

But as I spoke with the latest entrant to the budding field of Federal Reserve policy haters in a phone conversation Wednesday, what I heard in response was more a sense of disillusionment with the entire financial and economic system than just an indictment of the central bank’s aggressive bond-buying program.